The City of Decatur is mourning the death of longtime Parks and Recreation Department employee Chris Seal, who died after suffering critical injuries while responding to storm damage Sunday night....
The grace period for short-term rental owners to register their properties with the City of Decatur ended July 1, 2026. Owners and operators of short-term rental properties inside the Decatur...
Rock the South is still coming to Decatur. Festival organizers announced Tuesday that Rock the South has been rescheduled for October 1-4, 2026, following significant rainfall across Alabama and at...
Chief Torry Mack announces the launch of a new traffic safety initiative aimed at reducing speeding and other dangerous moving violations throughout the City of Decatur. “Operation Slow and Steady,”...
The Decatur Police Department is proud to announce the reactivation of its Bicycle Unit, a proactive initiative designed to enhance public safety, strengthen community engagement, and improve operational effectiveness during...
Decatur is moving forward. At today’s State of the City, Mayor Kent Lawrence highlighted the momentum taking place across the community, driven by strong leadership, long-term planning, and a shared...
The City of Decatur will resume curbside recycling service for Decatur residents on April 21, 2026, beginning with Blue Pickup Day routes. Morgan County residents will also be allowed to...
Championship-level lacrosse is coming to Decatur, and the community is invited to be part of it. From May 11–16, Decatur will host the 2026 NAIA Men’s & Women’s Lacrosse National...
The City of Decatur hopes to resume recycling operations within the next two to three weeks as repairs move forward at the City’s recycling processing facility. Parts needed to repair...
The City of Decatur will launch its Short-Term Rental (STR) application portal on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, at 10 a.m., enabling property owners to start the permit application process online....